Live Music
The Skinny's guide to live music in Scotland. Our highlights of the best live gigs, and reviews of shows at venues large and small across Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond, plus previews of the summer's best music festivals.
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Hayseed Dixie @ The Liquid Room
The speed and accuracy with which their fingers burnt across the frets was spectacle enough in itself Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Tool @ SECC
Overwhelmed, as one would be Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Dancing Mice/The Vivians @ Bannermans Underworld
Girls are Dancing!! Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
ReviewsTenacious D @ SECC, 11 Dec
With an able backing band rounded out by Charlie Chaplin, Colonel Sanders and the Anti-Christ, laughs and bullhorns are rife Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
ReviewsRichard Ashcroft @ SECC, 29 Nov
This challenge is Ashcroft's triumph: to play great songs greatly. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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DJ Shadow @ Carling Academy, 29 Nov
He's still at his best when his sounds are imbued with the darkness and frustration of the metropolitan condition Read more »| 11 Jan 2007
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Previews
The Glasgow School
January sees many of our indigenous folk musicians and bands of a peaceful, gentle nature flourishing Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Live Music Highlights - Jan, 2007
Without a doubt the gig of the month belongs to Sweden's Radio Dept. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Zero Degrees of Seperation
Bunyan's emergence from wistful flower-power obscurity has been as unlikely as it has been welcome Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Gomez @ Barrowlands, 17 Nov
Every song showcases the bands extensive musical ability Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Drive Carefully Records Night @ 13th Note Café
a rendition of the Red Dwarf theme should earn them five Skinnys by itself Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Men, Women and Children
dig out your 70s stilettos and get dancing Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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The Fratellis @ Barrowlands
Only with the album highlight, which is yet to be released as a single, 'Got Ma Nuts From A Hippy' did they attempt anything new, and it worked superbly Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Veils @ ABC
The Veils, having progressed to full on rock, tear their songs to shreds Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Killers @ Carling Academy
A spectacular show from start to finish; one to draw in doubters and delight diehard fans Read more »| 12 Dec 2006